Now, a pygmy hippo calf born in Scotland may be ready to take on the mantle. Baby girl Haggis was born Oct. 30 to parents Otto and Gloria at the Edinburgh Zoo, the zoo announced in a Nov. 4 news release and social media posts.

A new social media sensation has been born at Edinburgh Zoo - meet Haggis the pygmy hippo. After Moo Deng sent the internet wild after playfully biting and headbutting keepers in Thailand, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland was delighted to announce the birth of their own endangered calf to parents Otto and Gloria.

An endangered pygmy hippo has been born at zoo in Scotland — and called Haggis. The ‘incredibly rare’ animal was born at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo on Wednesday October 30.